Monday, July 14, 2014

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #764: July 14, 2014

Quick News: Twitter releases new analytics dashboard; beware of Google Maps hackers; how to unfollow, mute or ignore people on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and more; Pew identifies threats to the Internet; Ragan promo;

News That Fits: Should content marketing efforts evolve into "media as a service?"; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: Apple continues to face challenges in China, and more; the House of Commons debate: is wearable technology an ethics nightmare for communicators?; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; listener comments from the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; there’s a disconnect between bloggers and communicators; Dan York’s Tech Report: WordPress, SoundCloud, and more; Igloo Software promo; the past week on the FIR Podcast Network;

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for July 14, 2014: A 93-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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